Nangoku Taiheiki - Volume 1 – Vocabulary list

追おっ

vigorously ...; suddenly ...

1

伏ふく兵へい

ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle

2

東とう照しょう宮ぐう

Toshogu Shrine

1

不ふ明めい

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

5

奥おく方がた

lady; nobleman's wife

1

赤あか丹たん

5-point card with a red tanzaku; red ribbon card; the three 5-point cards with ribbons (high-scoring meld)

1

つかみ

grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand

1

仙せん波ば

Senba

1

一ひと味あじ

unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm

2

笑えむ

to smile

4

ちぎれる

to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds

1

一いち物もつ

plot; ulterior motive; thing; article; penis

1

任まかす

to entrust; to leave to a person

1

ばかし

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

1

水みず臭くさい

stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

1

匿かくす

to hide; to conceal

1

なけりゃ

unless one ...; if one does not ...

1

やってみる

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

虎とら

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

1

矢や

arrow; wedge; chock

1

ためし

trial; test

1

あばよ

see you then; bye; ciao

1

口くち先さき

lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

1

口くち止どめ

forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money

1

こんちわ

hi; good day

1

恨うらみ

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

1

さんかい

adjournment

1

灯ひをつける

to turn on the light

1

燃もやす

to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

1

仄ほの

slight; dim; faint

1

行あん燈どん

fixed paper-enclosed lantern; paper-covered wooden stand housing an (oil) lamp

11

坐すわり

sitting; stability

1

魚さかな

fish

1

御ご馳ち走そう

feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)

1

戸と棚だな

cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet

1

わさびがきく

to be highly seasoned with wasabi; to be pungent; to be biting (of a remark, action); to be witty

1

刺さし身み

sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)

3

ワサビ

wasabi (Wasabia japonica); Japanese horseradish

1

経へる

to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

2

鐶かん

ring; link; open spirals of heavy metal wire twisted into a kettle and used to lift it (tea ceremony)

1

とかく

(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

1

痴ち話わ喧げん嘩か

lovers' quarrel

1

仲なかがよい

close; intimate; on good terms

2

仲なこう人ど

matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman

1

茶ちゃ瓶びん

teapot

2

御お邪じゃ魔ま

hindrance; intrusion

1

捉つかまえる

to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

1

情じょう人じん

lover; sweetheart; mistress

1

威い勢せいのいい

high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous

1

囓かじる

to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

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Vocabulary list: Nangoku Taiheiki - Volume 1